Spare Wheel - Volvo 9700 US/CAN 2016 Driver's Handbook Manual

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Spare wheel

All Volvo buses feature with a wheel of a
spare installed from the factory. For the case
of the Volvo 9700 US/CAN bus the spare
wheel is mounted in the front of the bus under
the driving cab floor.
Do the following to access the mechanism
that holds the spare wheel:
1 Get off the bus and open the front hatch.
2 Unhook the spare wheel clamping system.
3 Drop the spare wheel base support to the
floor.
4 Pull the spare wheel to the outside.
5 Perform the spare wheel change.
6 Install the punctured wheel in the spare
wheel base support.
7 Lift the spare wheel base support and lock
the clamping system.
8 Close the front hatch.
Note: You should periodically verify the
proper spare wheel pressure inflation and so
keep it always ready at any time for when it
happens a contingency.
For more information about release or set
up the spare wheel, see separate operating
instructions: "Wheels and air bellows
replacement".
Spare wheel location in the bus.
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